Golden Lion Tamarind are mammals and omnivores.They weigh about 500 to 600 grams.They are being endangered because of logging, industry, and agriculture.About 1500 live near a volcanoes.They sleep in tree holes and mostly in trees.There main predictors are hawks, raptors, large snakes, cats. They live in Brazil's Atlantic Coastal rain forest . Their can cover territory up to 1000 acres. The Golden Lion Tamarind's (GLT) diet are fruits, insects, birds, and large crocodiles. They defend their land from sharks. An adult grows up to be 20 cm tall.
Interesting Facts
it forms social family groups
they were an estimated population of 200 individuals in the 80’s
tamarinds give other tamarinds an alert of strange and/or threatening stimuli.
golden tamarinds are best known for their bright orange fur
an adult grows up to be 20 cm tall
golden lion tamarind are nocturnal
golden lion tamarinds are being reserved in the swampy forests
The Mandrill is the second smallest monkeysand very shy primates . They live equatorial Africa and are being threaten from being hunted for food. Also are using their habitat because of human agriculture settlement. The Mandrill is a omnivore and their diet are
fruits, insects,reptiles, and amphibians. Their as tall as 3 ft to a man. They spend most of their time underwater and sleep in trees. There are in troops that leaded by the youngest male and included a dozen females and young.
Interesting Facts
mandrill are extremely colorful
mandrills use their large canine teeth to defend them
their average lifespan is 20 years
their cheeks have built in pouches for baby mandrills
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This a Picture of a Golden Lion Tamarind
Facts about the golden lion Tamarind
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Description
Golden Lion Tamarind are mammals and omnivores.They weigh about 500 to 600 grams.They are being endangered because of logging, industry, and agriculture.About 1500 live near a volcanoes.They sleep in tree holes and mostly in trees.There main predictors are hawks, raptors, large snakes, cats. They live in Brazil's Atlantic Coastal rain forest . Their can cover territory up to 1000 acres. The Golden Lion Tamarind's (GLT) diet are fruits, insects, birds, and large crocodiles. They defend their land from sharks. An adult grows up to be 20 cm tall.
Interesting Facts
Mandrill
Link: http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/mandri
Description
The Mandrill is the second smallest monkeys and very shy primates . They live equatorial Africa and are being threaten from being hunted for food. Also are using their habitat because of human agriculture settlement. The Mandrill is a omnivore and their diet are
fruits, insects,reptiles, and amphibians. Their as tall as 3 ft to a man. They spend most of their time underwater and sleep in trees. There are in troops that leaded by the youngest male and included a dozen females and young.Interesting Facts